The UPSET of the Year is Heeeeeeere!!!!!
By Andy | January 31, 2009 - 2:40 pm - Posted in College

As John Cena would say, THE UPSET OF THE YEAR IS Heeeeeeeere!!!!!
Georgia Tech 76, Wake Forest 74……….
Coming into the game Wake was (17-1/4-1) Georgia Tech was (9-10/0-6) Major changes in the ACC after the dust settles from this one……
Wake now (17-2/4-2) Tech (10-10/1-6).
Andy Durham reporting
from the Georgia Tech athletics web site:
ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) – [...]

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Super Bowl‏ reminder from Beef ‘O’ Brady’s
By Andy | - 2:32 pm - Posted in Professional

Super Bowl‏ Sunday
The BIG GAME is tomorrow.
The festivities start at noon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Kickoff is at 6:28 PM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Take out special of 15% on wings is available!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GO STEELERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
See you at Beefs,
Greg and Ellen

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Don’t forget Jack Jensen and the Quakers today at Guilford
By Andy | - 10:45 am - Posted in College

Basketball Standouts To Be Honored at Guilford’s Legacy Weekend Today on the campus at West Friendly Avenue and New Garden Road
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Guilford College will rename its main basketball court in honor of longtime men’s basketball coach Jack Jensen, and honor four former basketball stars during the school’s Basketball Legacy Weekend Ceremonies.
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ACC men’s basketball for today
By Andy | - 10:35 am - Posted in College

Wake Forest @ Georgia Tech
12:00 PM
Atlanta, Ga.
TV: Raycom
North Carolina @ NC State
3:30 PM
Raleigh, N.C.
TV: ABC
Virginia Tech @ Boston College
8:00 PM
Chestnut Hill, Mass.
TV: Raycom
Miami @ Maryland
8:00 PM
College Park, Md.
TV: Raycom
*****from theacc.com*****

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HS hoops with the Saturday morning rewind
By Andy | - 9:27 am - Posted in High School

Here are some the early scores we received on last night’s games.
Greensboro Day School over High Point Wesleyan in the boys game, GDS 67, HPW 40….GDS goes to (23-2) overall. In the girls game, GDS lead early on 7-0, but HPW cane back to win this game played on the Lawndale campus, HPW 36, [...]

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Helen Terry from Dudley named to the NCvSC All-Star game
By Andy | January 30, 2009 - 1:00 pm - Posted in High School

Helen Terry from the Dudley Panthers girls basketball team has been named to participate in the North Carolina versus South Carolina girls All-Star game.
This is a well-deserved honor and we will have more details about the game coming your way, such as the date/time/location/etc., in the next couple of weeks.
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Don’t forget the Super Bowl Contest
By Andy | - 12:52 pm - Posted in Professional

Just scroll down a few spaces here on the home page and you will find the Contest Post where you can get in and win TWO $25.00 Gift Certificates to the Shane’s Rib Shacks on Westover Terrace and West Wendover Avenue.
Check it out and get in the game/contest…….

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Local McDonalds All-American Nominees‏
By Andy | - 12:46 pm - Posted in High School

Got the word today that we have six local boys basketball players that been nominated to be named to the McDonalds High School All-American team.
Those six include Julus Brooks(Page), Javan Mitchell(Greensboro Day School), Jarius Simms(North Forsyth), Mike Grace(Mount Tabor), CJ Harris(Mount Tabor) and Will Carpenter(Winston-Salem Reynolds)….
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Big win for the Clemson Tigers last night in ACC men’s hoops
By Andy | - 12:21 pm - Posted in College

Tigers Edge Hokies In Blacksburg
K.C. Rivers hit seven 3-pointers and scored 29 points Thursday night and No. 12 Clemson rallied from a 15-point deficit in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 86-82. The Tigers (18-2, 4-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) used an 18-0 run to get back in the game and then outscored the Hokies [...]

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HS hoops polls for week of 1/26-1/31
By Andy | - 12:09 pm - Posted in High School

These polls have been updated on a weekly basis throughout the season, and that’s weekly not weakly Mr. Gallup.
Boys poll
#1) Greensboro Day School(22-2)
#2) TIE:Ragsdale(18-1) and Dudley(17-1)
#4) Northern(16-3)
#5) Page(14-5)
#6) High Point Andrews(16-4)
#7) Grimsley(13-5)
#8) Western(11-8)
#9) High Point Central(10-7)
#10) Southeast(9-9)
#11) Northwest Guilford(9-10)
#12) Southwest(8-11)
#13) Eastern(8-10)
#14) Smith(2-16){These guys got beat in OT at Grimsley on Tuesday, the Golden Eagles are [...]

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HS hoops from last night, more on tap this evening and the AM950 call
By Andy | - 10:39 am - Posted in High School

From last evening:
Southwest Guilford 63, High Point Central 48(girls)
High Point Central 66, Southwest Guilford 58(boys)
Northern Guilford 69, Western Guilford 56(boys)
Western Guilford 46, Northern 40(girls)
Tonight we will have more high school hoops with our AM950 game being High Point Wesleyan(wirh James Robbins and John Johnson) at Greensboro Day School(with Jay Lewis and Javan Mitchell)J&J vs. J&J…… [...]

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Be sure to check out interview with Jack Jensen, should end up in the Guilford College library
By Andy | - 10:16 am - Posted in College

Be sure to check out last night’s interview from Beef ‘O’ Brady’s by clicking on The Basketball Show at the top of the page.
This interview should eventually end up in the archives of the Hege Library on the Guilford College campus. Guilford added an interview they did with my grandfather when he [...]

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Beck 2008/2009 Volleyball Player of the Year
By Jim | January 29, 2009 - 2:23 pm - Posted in College, High School

 *WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – *Wake Forest signee Andrea Beck has been named  the 2008-09 Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year for the state of North Carolina.
 
Gatorade has been honoring outstanding high school student-athletes 
since 1985 and has become one of the most prestigious high school awards.
 
State winners were selected on the basis of outstanding athletic 
excellence accompanied by high [...]

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No Rourke at Wrestlemania 25
By Andy | - 2:08 pm - Posted in Professional

Mickey Rourke’s publicist said the actor will not be taking part in WrestleMania 25 despite his recent comments at the SAG Awards. “Mickey was very honored to be asked as he has the greatest respect for WWE, however he will not be participating in WrestleMania,” Rourke’s publicist told Defamer.com.
*****from prowrestling.net*****

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Super Bowl Contest from GREENSBOROSports.com
By Andy | - 10:44 am - Posted in Professional

Send us your picks on the Super Bowl with Pittsburgh-Arizona coming up this Sunday.
Give us the winner and the score, and with your total number of points you can’t go over the final Total Score……
Give us something like Pittsburgh 28, Arizona 20 and if you are correct you will receive TWO $25.00 Gift Certificates from [...]

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The Basketball Broadcast at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s TONIGHT
By Andy | - 9:53 am - Posted in College, High School, Professional

Start time 7pm TONIGHT……..
We will not be talking about last night’s Duke-Wake Forest game and that’s a lie and we won’t have a word to say in regards to last night’s Tar Heel victory over Florida State and that’s a statement I’ll need to recant if there ever was one in the history of college [...]

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HS hoops tonight/Surprise games from last night
By Andy | - 9:31 am - Posted in High School

We could only find one game that is on the schedule for tonight and that is:
High Point Central at Southwest Guilford(Non-conference matchup)
Northern Guilford at Western Guilford tonight(Key Triad 3-A Conference clash and I believe the NG boys have a big road trip planned for this weekend, heading toward Philly/NJ.)
From last night:
Southwestern Randolph 66, Southern Guilford [...]

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The ACC Tonight and current standings
By Andy | - 9:26 am - Posted in College

Thursday, Jan 29
Men’s Basketball
Clemson @ Virginia Tech
7:00 PM
Blackburg, Va.
TV: ESPN2
School Conf. Pct. Overall Pct.
Duke 5-1 .833 18-2 .900
Wake Forest 4-1 .800 17-1 .944
Virginia Tech 4-1 .800 14-5 .737
North Carolina 4-2 .667 18-2 .900
Clemson 3-2 .600 17-2 .895
Boston College 4-3 .571 16-6 .727
Florida State 3-3 .500 16-5 .762
Miami 3-4 .429 14-6 .700
Maryland 2-4 .333 13-7 .650
NC [...]

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Wake and North Carolina win tight ones in ACC men’s basketball action
By Andy | - 9:21 am - Posted in College

No. 6 Wake Forest Defeats No. 1 Duke, 70-68
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) – James Johnson’s layup with 0.8 seconds remaining helped No. 6 Wake Forest beat No. 1 Duke 70-68 on Wednesday night.
Johnson finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds and freshman Al-Farouq Aminu had 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Demon Deacons [...]

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Kerr says Teague is going to Greensboro College
By Andy | January 28, 2009 - 7:08 pm - Posted in College, High School

Greg Kerr said on his WFMY News 2 Sports report tonight that former Reidsville Ram coach Jimmy Teague has been hired as the offensive coordinator at Greensboro College.
Teague coached the Reidsville Rams to multiple State 2-AA Football Championships and it had been rumored at one time that Teague was a candidate for the vacant head [...]

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